A needle like monument the tip of which is shaped like a pyramid.

Egyptian funerary texts consisting of about 200 spells to assist the deceased into the afterlife.

Triangle of sand and soil at the mouth of the river.

Reed plants that grow in the Nile and had many uses in Egypt, for example to make paper and rope.

Waterfalls or rapids on the NIle River

A succession of rulers from the same line of descent.

Political subdivisions or provinces in Ancient Egypt.

A roll of parchment paper or papyrus that is used especially for writing a document.

Name given to the king of Ancient Egypt.

The belief that a person continues to live after death.

A stone container encasing one or more coffins.

To preserve a body using oils and spices to prevent it from decaying.

A stone tablet discovered in the 1800's. it was covered with writing in these languages: Egyptian and Greek.

The preservation of the body after death.

A medical examination of a human, to examine the cause of death.

Of or caused by effecting the moon.

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Egypt

Question	Answer
Obelisk	A needle like monument the tip of which is shaped like a pyramid.
Book of the Dead	Egyptian funerary texts consisting of about 200 spells to assist the deceased into the afterlife.
hieroglyphics	Egyptian Picture writing
delta	Triangle of sand and soil at the mouth of the river.
papyrus	Reed plants that grow in the Nile and had many uses in Egypt, for example to make paper and rope.
cataract	Waterfalls or rapids on the NIle River
Dynasty	A succession of rulers from the same line of descent.
nome	Political subdivisions or provinces in Ancient Egypt.
Scroll	A roll of parchment paper or papyrus that is used especially for writing a document.
pharaoh	Name given to the king of Ancient Egypt.
afterlife	The belief that a person continues to live after death.
sarcophagus	A stone container encasing one or more coffins.
embalm	To preserve a body using oils and spices to prevent it from decaying.
Old Kingdom	This is the age of Pyramids
deity	A god or other supreme being.
Rosetta Stone	A stone tablet discovered in the 1800's. it was covered with writing in these languages: Egyptian and Greek.
mummify	The preservation of the body after death.
solar	Of the sun.
autopsy	A medical examination of a human, to examine the cause of death.
lunar	Of or caused by effecting the moon.

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